Currently, Rwanda is cultivating about 200,000 hectares of cassava country-wide and an approximate average yield of 14.5 t/ha. The country,…
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International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) scientists have made significant advances in the longstanding efforts of the IITA Maize Improvement…
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is initiating the use of Open Data Kit (ODK) tool to facilitate real-time surveillance…
Scientists from the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) have published the results of a new study, revealing end-user perspectives about…
Regularly, governmental and nongovernmental agencies develop and release improved crop varieties for the market. But, in some cases, varieties are…
Notable professionals in the agricultural sector have discussed sustainable solutions to the challenges of food security and trade in Nigeria…
Researchers have found that small-scale inland capture fisheries contribute significantly toward enhancing the food, nutrition, and economic security of millions…
The Start Them Early Programme (STEP) of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), is making more impact than was…
The Director of Agriculture and Rural Development of ECOWAS, Alain Traore, has challenged the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) as a centre…
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the Eastern Africa Grain Council (EAGC) have sealed a deal to tackle aflatoxin contamination of…
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) will be hosting a webinar on September 29 on the art of scaling: Tools for scaling…
Along with partners from the NextGen Cassava Breeding Project, researchers at International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) have uncovered new…
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture’s (IITA) Start Them Early Programme (STEP) in Nigeria organised an implementation workshop towards the…
The gender science network at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is making significant progress in its efforts to…
Chief Executive Officer of Napetsa Farms, Joseph Adewale Fosudo, has visited the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) to learn…
A study has unzipped the underbelly of the government of Nigeria in respect of the involvement of young people in…
More than five million people in yam growing countries like Nigeria, directly depend on the value chain for their food…
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) says it has renovated and equipped the diagnostic laboratory of the National Agricultural…
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is conducting several production researches to develop best practices that commercial seed producers…
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and its partners have perfected strategies to actualise the Institute’s Integrated Agribusiness Hub…
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) says its Start Them Early Programme (STEP) can help the Oyo State Government…
Maize farmers in Nigeria are gearing to produce 25 million metric tons of the cereal this planting season. But this…
Amid COVID-19 pandemic, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is providing high-quality seeds of improved crop varieties to smallholder…
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is currently giving a helping hand to some farmers’ associations in Cameroon. Like…
A scientist with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has developed a more cost and time-effective molecular diagnostic tool…
Eastern Africa Director of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Victor Manyong, has warned that the agricultural research organisation…
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is calling on African countries to give extra attention to food security. The…
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has extended its temporary lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. IITA’s Deputy Director-General…
The United States of America is currently exploring a partnership with international organizations for the Ibadan campus of the International…
The Start Them Early Programme (STEP) of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is currently taking roots in some…